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Project Engineering Technologist

The Project Engineering Technologist provides technical support throughout the planning, design, execution, and commissioning of engineering projects. They are responsible for preparing technical documentation, conducting field inspections, and ensuring compliance with engineering standards.

  • On-site
  • Saskatoon, SK
  • Posted Jul 28, 2026
  • Apply by Jul 28, 2027
  • 1 position

Job summary

Overview The Project Engineering Technologist provides technical support throughout the planning, design, execution, and completion of engineering projects, including electrical/electronic systems, sensors, communications, and ITS/infrastructure-related equipment. Reporting to the Project Engineering Manager in the Project Engineering department, this role works closely with engineers, project managers, operations teams, and external stakeholders, contributing to the successful delivery of projects by preparing technical documentation, developing engineering drawings, coordinating project activities, conducting field work, and ensuring compliance with applicable standards and specifications. Responsibilities Project Engineering & Technical Support Support the planning, design, execution, and commissioning of engineering projects. Support technical deliverables, including engineering drawings, site layouts, specifications, wiring diagrams, installation drawings, BOMs, test documentation, and as-built updates. Coordinate technical activities to support successful project delivery within scope, schedule, and budget. Collaborate with engineers, project managers, operations personnel, contractors, vendors, and clients to support project execution. Track project progress and communicate technical updates, risks, and issues to the project team. Support procurement and vendor coordination by reviewing technical submissions and equipment specifications. Support project closeout activities, including as-built documentation and field redline updates. Design & Technical Analysis Perform engineering calculations, technical evaluations, and feasibility assessments. Review engineering designs for accuracy, constructability, and compliance with project requirements. Recommend design improvements and practical solutions to enhance project performance, reliability, and efficiency. Interpret and apply engineering standards, codes, and specifications. Documentation & Reporting Maintain accurate and organized project documentation throughout the project lifecycle. Prepare technical reports, design packages, progress updates, and project records. Ensure engineering documentation is current, complete, and properly controlled. Quality & Compliance Verify that engineering work complies with applicable codes, industry standards, regulatory requirements, and company procedures. Participate in inspections, testing, and quality assurance activities. Assist in resolving technical issues and implementing corrective actions as required. Field Support Conduct site visits, field inspections, and data collection activities. Verify existing site conditions and support installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting efforts. Provide technical assistance during construction and project implementation. This list of responsibilities is not comprehensive and may not cover all responsibilities of this position. Qualifications Education & Experience Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline. Equivalent combinations of education and relevant experience may be considered. Minimum of two years of experience supporting engineering or technical projects. Experience working in manufacturing, industrial, transportation, infrastructure, or technology environments is considered an asset. Experience supporting multidisciplinary engineering projects is preferred. Technical Skills Proficiency with CAD software such as AutoCAD or SolidWorks. Working knowledge of engineering principles, drafting standards, and technical documentation. Experience interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, and technical standards. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications; experience with project management software such as Microsoft Project or Primavera is an asset. Core Competencies Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality. Effective planning, organization, and time management skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic project environment. Collaborative team player with the ability to work independently when required. Demonstrated initiative and continuous improvement mindset. Benefits We offer a Total Rewards plan designed with you and your family’s health and wellness in mind that includes: Paid days off (i.e. vacation, sick days, bereavement leave) Health and Dental plans Retirement plans Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) Employee referral program Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP) We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or disability or any other protected characteristics in accordance with applicable federal, state/provincial, and local laws. We're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We appreciate all responses and will acknowledge only those being considered for an interview. We respectfully request no calls or unsolicited resumes from Agencies.

What you’ll do

The Project Engineering Technologist provides technical support throughout the planning, design, execution, and commissioning of engineering projects. They are responsible for preparing technical documentation, conducting field inspections, and ensuring compliance with engineering standards.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a diploma or bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering discipline and possess at least two years of experience in technical project support. Proficiency in CAD software and strong analytical skills are required for this role.

Benefits

• Paid days off • Health and dental plans • Retirement plans • Employee and family assistance program • Employee referral program • Employee stock purchase program

Other relevant skills

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  • Engineering technology
  • CAD software
  • AutoCAD
  • SolidWorks
  • Technical documentation
  • Engineering drawings
  • Project planning
  • Site inspections
  • Commissioning
  • Troubleshooting
  • Data collection
  • Technical analysis
  • Quality assurance
  • Microsoft Office
  • Project management software
  • Analytical skills
  • Engineering Documentation
  • Field Inspection
  • Project Documentation
  • Technical Issues
  • Industry Standards
  • Technical Projects
  • Project Engineering
  • Project Implementation
  • Sensors
  • Project Performance
  • Project Delivery
  • Planning
  • Collaborate with Engineers
  • Computer-Aided Design
  • Technical Support
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Construction
  • Technical Analysis
  • Civil Engineering
  • Communication
  • Procurement
  • Constructability
  • Continuous Improvement Process
  • SolidWorks (CAD)
  • Data Collection
  • Engineering Drawings
  • Engineering Calculations
  • Problem Solving
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Project Management Software
  • Project Management
  • Microsoft Project
  • Operations
  • Primavera (Software)

Job areas

  • Engineering
  • Manufacturing
  • Transportation
  • Construction
  • Engineering Technologist
  • Building Engineer
  • Civil Engineers

Additional details

Minimum education
Bachelor’s degree
Minimum experience
2+ years
Apply by
Jul 28, 2027
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week